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Researchers develop groundbreaking blood test for lung cancer

A UK research team has developed a pioneering blood test that could change the way lung cancer is detected and monitored.

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Multi-million-pound investment drives transformation across Loughborough’s sporting ecosystem

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Loughborough University research underpins first Armed Forces-wide sexual harassment survey

Parkrun founder Paul Sinton-Hewitt CBE has been awarded an honorary degree by Loughborough University.

Parkrun founder awarded honorary degree (VIDEO)

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“Big tech already has the tools to protect young users online without resorting to a full ban; choosing not to use them shows children’s safety isn’t a priority” warns online safety expert.

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#JewGoal – How an antisemitic hashtag spread from video games to mainstream football

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A brief history of mulled wine – from health tonic to festive treat

Loughborough University is exploring ideas for a ‘Museum of AI Cultures’ to learn more about how people experience artificial intelligence

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“Over-diagnosis is unlikely to explain the rise in assessment requests for children. A key element is how education and health connect" says SEND expert.

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App uses AI to tackle £72 billion NHS multimorbidity challenge

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The UK’s latest compromise on workers’ rights will not fix its labour market problems

“Magna Carta never guaranteed the right to a jury trial, but could changes to the current system undermine people’s right to a fair trial?”

Loughborough expertise supports launch of fully custom and additively manufactured 3D-printed bike

New analysis reveals 2024 General Election coverage was out of sync with voter priorities

EXPERT COMMENT: ‘The future of sport, if changes are not made, is stark’ says leading Loughborough University academic (VIDEO)

“Removing the two-child benefit cap will ease financial hardship for thousands, but more radical policies are needed to reduce child poverty” warns expert in living standards.

Loughborough University awarded its eighth prestigious Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education (VIDEO)